Cecilias Samplers Quotes & Sayings

Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard. — Harvey Milk

The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance. — Socrates

Somewhere in every intellectual is a dumb prick. — Saul Bellow

The people who love you will guide you like bright lights into the other worlds. — Josephine Angelini

Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game that you could possibly improve. — Bernhard Langer

If every witty thing that's said was true, Oscar Wilde, the world would worship You! — Michael R. Burch

It is usually the case with most men that their nature is so constituted that they pity those who fare badly and envy those who fare well. — Baruch Spinoza

I write the sacred words from wondering. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Wanna make a monster? Take the parts of yourself that make you uncomfortable - your weaknesses, bad thoughts, vanities, and hungers - and pretend they're across the room. It's too ugly to be human. It's too ugly to be you. Children are afraid of the dark because they have nothing real to work with. Adults are afraid of themselves. — Richard Siken

When we relate to ourselves with loving kindness, perfectionism naturally drops away. — Sharon Salzberg

I know, but what is it all about? People loose and at
the same time caught. Caught and loose. All these people
and you don't know what joins them up. There's bound to
be some sort of reason and connection. Yet somehow I
can't seem to name it. I don't know."
"If you did you would be God," said Berenice. "Didn't
you know that? — Carson McCullers

It's no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the YankeeStadium of ancient times. — Red Smith

This Plantagenet king comes from the devil. — Edward Rutherfurd

We're on the bleeding edge of theistic virology here. — Peter Watts

Red", I write "is the color of life. It's blood, passion, rage. It's menstrual flow and after birth. Beginnings and violent end. Red is the color of love. Beating hearts and hungry lips. Roses, Valentines, cherries. Red is the color of shame. Crimson cheeks and spilled blood. Broken hearts, opened veins. A burning desire to return to white. — Mary Hogan